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O B S E R V E D 199 OCCUPI ED

OBSERVED — UNOBSERVED

OBSERVANT — UNOBSERVANT

He plodded on with bowed head, unobservant, mechan­ ically rubbing his nose and cheeks.

L o d g in g , 79

OBTRUSIVE — UNOBTRUSIVE

OBTRUSIVELY — UNOBTRUSIVELY

Unobtrusive and unobserved, this individual had already

travelled with him...

As unobtrusively as possible he walked around the stranger.

C ru sa d e rs, • 154

OCCUPIED — UNOCCUPIED

... a work of fiction that I had written during my few unoccupied hours.

1 m p o rtan ce, 3 4 6

...Mary’s spirits drooped, and unoccupied, with time to think of herself, she became disturbed, restless, excit­ ed.

Hatter's, 46

OFFENSIVE — INOFFENSIVE

OFFENDING — UNOFFENDING

... she had inherited from her mother those light, inof­ fensive eyes...

Hatter’s, 27

Cora was usually an inoffensive soul, except that she sometimes cussed.

A rro w sm ith , 2

OPENED — UNOPENED

... a desk piled high with unopened mail.

C an n ery , 18

It was early, not yet eight o ’clock, and the shop still unopened.

Wives, 260

OPPOSED — UNOPPOSED

Just love and summer, and idyllic and happy progress toward an eventual secure and unopposed union which should give him to her for ever.

T ra g e d y , 443

Returned unopposed are Mr. H. R. Nicholas as treasurer and Mr. Arthur Skeffington, representing Co-opera­ tive and professional organisations.

D . W ., S e p t . 2 , 1963

ORDER — DISORDER

ORDERLY — DISORDERLY

ORDERLINESS — DISORDERLINESS

W.ell, Clara’s not like you. She belongs to the new order, or disorder.

E n d , 719

... her panicky irritation at her hair’s disorder...

I n v is ib le , 127

The floor was littered with papers... signs of disorderly retreat.

C ru sa d e rs, 3 2 4

We are on board the labouring vessel of humanity in a storm, when cries and counter-cries ring out, disor­ der! iness mixes the crew...

E g o is t, 456

ORDINARY — EXTRAORDINARY

ORDINARILY — EXTRAORDINARILY

You are an extraordinary woman, why should you fol­ low the ordinary course.

W om en, 421

But the extraordinary occasion had now become ordi­ nary, and Miss Insull could not be expected to contin­ ue indefinitely in the functions of a male.

O R D I N A R I L Y 2 0 2 O S T E N T A T I O U S

ORGANIZE — DISORGANIZE

It is fascinating to observe how people organize and disorganize their lives...

D e a th , 184

Then she was in bed, full of the sensation that the whole house was inverted and disorganized, hopelessly.

W ives, 2 1 6

ORTHODOX — UNORTHODOX

ORTHODOXY — UNORTHODOXY

He would have nice unorthodox thoughts, and they would soothe each other with private smiles.

E n d , 3 6 2

What he had done was unorthodox, to say the least.

C ru sa d e rs, 403

And there was one other unorthodoxy in Lee’s way of doing business.

C an n e ry , 93

The tall policeman stirred, looked down at her, as if sensing unorthodoxy and cleared his throat.

E n d , 55

OSTENTATIOUS — UNOSTENTATIOUS

... they had left the house in an unostentatious manner immediately after the end of the song.

T h ree, 90

The shop was old and quiet with a narrow, unostenta­

tious front...

Hatter's, 74

PACK — UNPACK

... an epidemic broke out for packing up things every morning, which required unpacking again every night.

of several of the big Manchester firms were unpaid, when as a fact they had been paid.

W ives, 635

May be his wealth was entirely in unpaid bills.

C an n e ry , 3

An old unpainted storefront plastered with big posters...

Tom orrow , 2 4 5

PALPABLE — IMPALPABLE

... the irresistible slow work of the night settling silent­ ly on all visible forms... like a steady fall of impal­ pable black dust.

J i m , 2 8 3

... to love, oh! no — no shape of man, nor impalpable nature either...

E g o is t, 245

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PARDONABLE — UNPARDONABLE

PARDONABLY — UNPARDONABLY

PARDONED — UNPARDONED

It was unpardonable, and I don’t wonder that you sought refuge.

E n d , 118

She blushed darkly now at her unladylike and unpar­ donable conduct...

H a t t e r ’s, 51

... the house is excessively damp, quite unpardonably damp...

I m p o rtan ce, 95

... I know that she is unpardonably cruel at times.

D ip lo m a t, 2 7 9

... reminding him by an occasional cough that she was still unpardoned.

C u r io sity , 49

PARTIAL — IMPARTIAL

PARTIALLY — IMPARTIALLY

PARTIALITY — IMPARTIALITY

De Craye had not the smarting sense of honour with women which our meditator had: an impartial judi­ ciary, it will be seen...

Wisdom, 152

PASSABLE — IMPASSABLE

For hours they walked the deserted, almost impassable streets.

C ru sa d e rs, 548

The impassable gulf between Grade Eight (at the high­ est) and Grade Two (at the lowest) is sufficient rea­ son in itself for the immediate termination of the relationship.

R o o m , 166

PASSIONATELY — DISPASSIONATELY

Seen dispassionately, it seemed contemptible.

J i m , 3 6

How can they watch us so dispassionately as we move among them?

D ip lo m a t, 413

PATIENT — IMPATIENT

PATIENTLY — IMPATIENTLY

PATIENCE — IMPATIENCE

'But as time went on the gopher began to be a little impatient.

C an n e ry , 148

Scott set the stamping impatient pace.

/ W ish , 67

He brushed the foolish thought aside, impatiently.

T o m orrow , 46

Johnny shook R a sse ta s rather impatiently...

Pomona, 133

He has shown neither patience nor impatience, nor at­ tention nor abstraction.

B le a k , 149

... and began to jerk at the door handle with such a blind brutality of impatience that I expected to see the whole concern overturned.

J i m , 67

PENETRABLE — IMPENETRABLE

... eyeing her quietly from behind his impenetrable glasses.

I n v is ib le , 22

But what held with Warren was the impenetrable out­ post...

/ W ish , 139

PERCEPTIBLE — IMPERCEPTIBLE

PERCEPTIBLY — IMPERCEPTIBLY

... with an almost imperceptible start...

I d e a l, 181

All this time Mr. Marvel had been glancing about him intently... trying to detect imperceptible movements.

P iece, 2 6 3

She came down slowly, imperceptibly pausing on each step.

C ru sa d e rs, 618